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Ziconotide Injection

Nebraska rates for HCPCS J2278 · Prialt

Injection, ziconotide, 1 mcg

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prialt (ziconotide acetate) cost?

$10.47per mcg

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for each mcg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.47 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mcg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mcg
In a doctor's office or clinic
$10.47
At a hospital outpatient department
$11.22

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 7% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

Drug cost only. Giving the drug, the visit itself and any monitoring are billed on their own codes. We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.47$10.23 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$10.47 to $12.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $13Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $13
$10$20$50$100facility $11professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.30
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$13.49
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$14.45

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Alaska than in Iowa. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Nebraska· 49th of 51

$10.47

AK $19.50IA $10.47

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.